Word: vice
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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President and Senhora Washington Luis Pereira de Souza† had come into Rio from the summer capital at Petropolis in time to dash up to the gangplank amid a fanfare of trumpets. Also present were Vice President Mello Vianna and many a Senator and Deputy. Bright-uniformed guards lined the Avenida Rio Branco up which the procession passed. Confetti and ticker-tape snowed down à la the U. S. The crowd was estimated at the conventional...
...George E. Osborne, Professor of Law at Stanford University; 1920, Cloyd Laporte, junior partner, Root, Clark, Buckner, Rowland & Ballantine, New York; 1921, Donald C. Swatland, junior partner, Cravath, Degersdorff, Swaine & Wood, New York; 1922, Bertram F. Willcox, junior partner, Schurman, Wiley & Willcox, New York; 1923. James M. Nicely, second vice president, National Bank of Commerce, New York; 1924, Warren S. Ege, associate in Davis, Severance & Morgan, St. Paul; 1925, Robert G. Page, associate in Root, Clark, Buckner, Howland & Ballantine; 1926, David F. Cavers, associate in Rushmore, Bisbee & Stern, New York; 1927, Henry J. Friendly, associate in Root, Clark, Buckner, Howland...
...Delaware, an Episcopal boarding school will be established at Middletown, name, headmaster, still undecided. As usual in Delaware, the money will come from a member of the du Pont family, builders of roads, parks, manufacturers of collars, dynamite, automobiles. The member is Alexis Felix du Pont, vice-president of the du Pont Co., Wilmington. He, slim, tall, fair, slightly bald, made many a munition fortune during the War, plays the baritone horn in the Police band...
...said that he had intended to send the letter of application which got him the job to the General Electric Co., confused the two Electrics, thus accidentally landed with the Western. His work attracted the attention of Theodore N. Vail, who made him chief statistician. By 1915 he was Vice President; in 1917, as head of the Council of National Defense, he directed the purchase of supplies for the American Expeditionary Forces in France; in 1918 he returned to the A. T. & T.; in 1925 was made A. T. & T. president. Among the many innovations credited to Mr. Gifford...
...union of Bank of the Manhattan Co. with International Acceptance brings together one of the oldest of U. S. banking families and one of the oldest of international banking families. The U. S. family is Baker, contemporary Baker being J. Stewart, president of the Bank of the Manhattan Co., Vice Chairman of International Acceptance. The international family is Warburg, current Warburgs being Brothers Paul & Felix. The present story, however, concerns only Brother Paul, Board Chairman of International Acceptance, Associate Chairman of Bank of the Manhattan Co., and his son, James P., who will become president of International Manhattan...